Pulling the perfect beer
Pulling the perfect beer

A neat layer of foam tells Don Kavanagh a perfect pint has been pulled.

Recipes: Using raw turmeric
Recipes: Using raw turmeric

Gianni, Loraine, John and Michele run Stonecircle Farm, a fully certified organic farm on a 6ha plot between Amberley and…

Recipes: Venison and blueberries
Recipes: Venison and blueberries

Cheviot Hills sells prime cuts at the market. Blueberries were also on offer. While the fresh blueberry season is over…

Recipes: Hazelnut brittle
Recipes: Hazelnut brittle

Paul and Lee escaped the city and bought into a hazelnut orchard. They are a great example of making a base product really…

Food & Wine

Recipes: Beetroot curd
Recipes: Beetroot curd

Jonathan is one of those characters who typify farmers' markets. He is a bit of an off-the-wall dude…

Wine: Crafted with focus on detail

For almost two decades, Hans Herzog has been growing grapes, making wine and, in the process, carving out an enviable reputation…

Salt of the earth (+recipes)

One of the easiest ways to add a quick burst of flavour to some of your favourite meals is with a flavoured salt.

Recipe: Salmon with Asian greens

Serves 4 • 4 x 150g salmon fillets, skin removed • 1 Tbsp vegetable oil • Sea salt and cracked black pepper • 2 Tbsp lime…

Recipe: Twice-cooked crispy chicken
Recipe: Twice-cooked crispy chicken

Serves 4 • 1.5 litres chicken stock • 1/3 cup fish sauce • 2 long red chillies, halved lengthways •…

Wine: Blanc expression

Watch out, world, chenin blanc is poised to take its place in the spotlight.

Review: Blunderbuss, Kingsland

As one door closes, another opens. A truism for our dynamic dining scene, that's for sure.

Shelley Bridgeman: What's your favourite sandwich?

After reading the responses to The Art of the Ultimate Sandwich in which people shared their favourite sandwich fillings…

The newest addition to Ponsonby Central

Chef Che Barrington does to Chinese cuisine what Baz Luhrmann does to the classic story in film - he brings it into the…

Golden Delicious (+recipes)
Golden Delicious (+recipes)

There are countless ways to serve pumpkin - all of them delicious. And the vegetable's versatile flavours…

Food & Wine Archives

Recipes

Recipe: Pumpkin and date cake
Recipe: Pumpkin and date cake

Serves 8 • 1 cup dates, chopped roughly • Zest and…

Recipe: Pumpkin and green curry soup
Recipe: Pumpkin and green curry soup

Serves 4 • 1.5kg pumpkin, peeled, and cut in chunks •…

Recipe: Whole stuffed pumpkin with mushroom risotto
Recipe: Whole stuffed pumpkin with mushroom risotto

Serves 4-6 • 2 tbsp olive oil • 1 red onion, chopped…

For our sweet Mums (+recipes)
For our sweet Mums (+recipes)

Grant Allen makes some whoopie in the kitchen.

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